I think the flash and erratic swimming motion just drives fish nuts, not to me to mention the versatility of the lure as it casts easy even into the wind. I've got about every color and size kastmaster there is, I love these things.Ĭomments: I have 6 or 7 kastmasters in different colors and sizes. Since then I've figured out the proper colors and presentation and have been catching 5+ pound trout nearly every trip to that lake with these lures. After thousands of casts and countless miles of trolling with every lure imaginable I finally tried a kastmaster and hooked up to my first lahonton.
#CASTMASTER TREE STAND FULL#
The barrel swivel won't affect the lure's performance.Ĭomments: There's a small lake in Washington that is full of monster lahonton cut throat trout.
#CASTMASTER TREE STAND INSTALL#
Install a small #7 or #8 barrel swivel to the split ring to reduce line twist. Simple, effective, and easy to throw on bait casting and spinning equipment. I have caught black/white bass species and trout on these lures in cold water conditions when no other lure in my tackle would produce. Your stand’s material will affect how sturdy it is-keep in mind that metal stands are generally more durable than plastic ones.Comments: I have owned these Kastmaster jigging spoons for probably 25+ years. In general, tree stands are made of plastic, metal, wood, or some combination of the three. Luckily, most stands indicate the size of tree they can accommodate. The larger the tree, the bigger the stand’s base needs to be to keep it safely upright. Some artificial trees come with stands, but you can also pick out your own if the one you got isn't festive enough for you or you've misplaced it.Ĭhristmas trees range anywhere from 3 to 15 (or more!) feet tall, and the size of your tree will dictate which stand will work best for you. Live trees are heavier and require sturdier stands and models with a water reservoir. The first thing to consider when shopping for a Christmas tree stand is whether you’ll have a real tree or an artificial one. What to Look for in a Christmas Tree Stand Tree Type While setting it up might be challenging for one person, its sturdy construction and wide water basin more than make up for it. If you're shopping for a larger tree, we recommend the Jack-Post Steel Christmas Tree Stand. Our top pick is the Krinner Tree Genie XXL, which earns high marks from our tester for its attractive look and easy set-up. There’s no worry about rusting, either-the base is reinforced with zinc-dichromate hardware to prevent premature deterioration.ĭimensions: 22.5 x 22.5 x 6.75 inches | Weight: 2.3 pounds | Material: Steel | Capacity: 1.7 gallons of water The stand has other convenience features, too, like a 1.7-gallon water reservoir, so you’ll spend less time crouching under the tree refilling the basin. It wasn’t completely stress-free but pretty close," they said. I was expecting to make a million adjustments to get the tree fully vertical, but amazingly, it only took one tiny tweak to get it into position. Our tester loved that it took little time to master. In addition to its sturdy construction, the stand has a wide leg base that provides extra stability and four reliable eye bolts to lock massive tree trunks into place-no worry about shifting throughout the season. This sturdy, welded steel stand will do just the trick for any grand spruces up to 12 feet tall and 6.5 inches in diameter.
When you have a larger-than-life Christmas tree, you’re going to need to bring in the big guns. Setup can be a bit challenging for one person Still, the sturdiness and innovation make this stand worth the high price tag.ĭimensions: 20 x 20 x 6 inches | Weight: 7 pounds | Material: Metal | Capacity: 2.5 gallons of water However, the opening to the basin is a bit small so spilling can happen occasionally. It has an automatic water level indicator that holds up to 2.5 gallons of liquid to help you keep your tree healthy all season long. That’s not all this model offers, though. I’ve never gone from loading the tree into the car to decorating with ornaments so fast," they said. "Honestly, I was astounded at how quickly and easily I got my tree into the stand-and at how evenly the mechanism rights the tree. Our tester found that the most helpful instructions were on the Krinner website, but once she mastered that, setup was a breeze. Instead, you simply place your tree in the stand, hold it in place, and then pump the foot pedal until the built-in claws get a good grip on the tree’s trunk. The Krinner Tree Genie stand accommodates hefty trees up to 12 feet tall, and there’s no assembly required (no screws to fiddle with while tightening!).
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